Pocket Watch Database


Due to the lack of existing factory records, our Hampden Watch Co. database has been reconstructed using observations of known watches.
As a result, the information may contain inaccuracies. Please let us know if you have details that can improve the database.

From the American Horology Archive:
Hampden Grade Railway Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Railway

Gold Jewel Settings

Private Label(s) in Run:

Benedict Bros. 171 B'Way, New York
Peter Miller North Clareendon, Pa

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 162938 Question Mark
Grade: Railway Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1880 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Teske Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.529 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (3.18%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 5.68% Analyzing 121 Sales Question Mark

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · February 6, 2022

Serial Number 162920 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2020

Serial Number 162868 was reported as accurate.

Scooby1957 1 · September 21, 2019

Serial Number 162938 was reported as accurate.

Scooby1957 1 · September 21, 2019

Serial Number 162938 was reported as accurate.

steve288 264 · January 17, 2018

Serial Number 162997 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2018

Serial Number 162997 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2017

Serial Number 162997 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2014

Serial Number 162968 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Railway Pocket Watch